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Birth of the American Free Press
Freedom of the press in the U.S. can be traced back to the post Seven Years' War period as colonial opposition to British revenue policies caused widespread anger.
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Feeling betrayed by "journalists"
"Journalists" aren't what they used to be--they're more advocates than journalists.
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Freedom of the Press Forever
Free Press is not a new concept-it is a reality we have lived for generations.
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Guarding the First
A quick tour of the online offerings of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.
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Information Sources on Photography Legal Issues
Photographer's legal rights increasingly come under attack from all sections of society. One of the most insidious are attacks from sections of the media.
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Just who is the "they" ruining society?
Just who or what is ruining society? See if you agree with me.
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Students Fight For Freedom of The Press
College newspapers across the United States are waging battles against administrators over what they see as abridgments of freedom of the press.
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Understanding Freedom of the Press
Our founders based their commitment to a free press on their knowledge and personal experience with a society that strictly prohibited it.
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Press Censorship in American History
Press censorship and attacks on newspapers began with the founding of the nation and always involved political ideals or social controversies like abolition of slavery.
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What is the Social Responsibility Theory?
The Social Responsibility Theory, first developed in the 1940s by Robert Maynard Hutchins, is still a guiding principle for the media today.
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Congressional Impetus Toward Fahrenheit
<img src="/files/mysites/dequizq/Desk.jpg" width=66 height=100 align="right"> Freedom of Speech is a Fourth Estate tenet. Do conventional forms of political correctedness dictated via mandate project us toward a reality of Ray Bradbury's Congressional Fahrenheit 451 existence?
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Foreign Journalism Update
An update on the perils of foreign journalism.
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Is US Media controlled by government?
Is the American media now an arm of the government?
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Look who's PC now!
Look who's politically correct now--the right wing!
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Mad as Hell at the Media, Part 2: My Turn at the Right
Two weeks ago I was "mad" at the left/mainstream media. This week I take a turn at the Right.
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Mainstream media's war propaganda will have its consequences. Thank God.
What's happening in the media's propaganda war for invading Iraq?
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More attacks on freedom of speech and the press
More information about how this "War on Terrorism" is curtailing free speech.
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Reporters' Groups Oppose Shield Law Amendment
Freedom of the press advocates are still fighting for a shield law, that would give some protection to reporters to not divulge their sources.
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So, Whats new on TV?
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The "End" of Investigative Reporting and Free Speech?
This article concludes the woes of practicing journalistic integrity by LM Magazine in the face of losing an important case for free speech against ITN, a politically correct organization that put a hoax on its front page--a phony photo of a "Serb atrocity" to drum up fever against Serbis in the NATO war last year.
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The State of the Fourth Estate
What is the State of the Fourth Estate today as it relates to journalism and mainstream reporting? It is a field full of landmines. Those who take up the cross of fact-finding and its delivery bare the burden for us all.
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Wilkes, American Colonists, and The North Briton
In the 1760s, many Americans were infatuated with a scandalous Englishman with a notoriously frisky sex life who spent much of the decade in debt, in exile, or in prison.
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William Penn and Quaker Beliefs
Quaker values shook the foundation of tyranny with freedom of the press and trial by jury even though they did not support the military cause in the American Revolution.
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Banned Books Week
Since 1982, Banned Books Week has been celebrated in the United States during the last week in September. It reminds Americans of the freedom of speech and of the press.
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Historic ACLU Cases
ACLU is still detested by many Americans despite helping to win more than 100 cases involving individual freedoms and rights.
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July 4 Celebrations of the Illusion of Freedom
Americans are once again celebrating their freedom from British rule, but they can't yet celebrate their freedom from themselves, just like the rest of humanity
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Letters: Should We Write Them?
Writing is, as you are aware, a most rewarding career choice. When employed in the service of writing for others FEGs find they may not have the ability to express their emotions and|or experience to a readership. Writing <i>letters</i> when all other resources are unavailable is a loyalty we have to one another and ourselves.
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Mainstream media discovers 9-11 "conspiracy theory"?
Is the intelligence community using "conspiracy theories" as a pretext to destroy freedom of the press and freedom of speech?
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Protecting freedom of expression--via the Web
The Web is host to numerous groups that monitor and fight threats to freedom of expression around the world.
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Taking Initiative in Rwanda
The Rwanda Initiative gives both Rwandan reporters and Canadians a chance to rebuild the Rwandan media, which was decimated during the genocide.
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Are The Paparazzi Justified?
The paparazzi have become a permanent staple of the celebrity lifestyle. The question is; do they have a right to do what they do?
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The First Amendment to the US Constitution
The Bill of Rights limits the Federal Government in regulating citizen conduct. The First Amendment restricts Federal action in the areas of religion, speech, press and a
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Understanding Freedom of Speech
The history of the first amendment right of free speech goes back to Colonial America, before it was codified by James Madison and Thomas Jefferson in the Bill of Rights.
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Los Angeles Times Veteran Jack Nelson Dead at 80
Jack Nelson's career at the Los Angeles Times spanned over 35 years. He covered civil rights, Watergate among breaking stories and led the paper to national prominence.
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Memetic Journalism, Part One
This article is the first in a continuation series on the topic of Memes. It adds to the elements of Memeology toward analysis of Memetic Journalism. Part one consists of a basic re-introduction to Memes including some more recent theories and part two delivers ideas regarding the Memetic effects of Journalism.
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Memetic Journalism, Part Two-Final Release
This article is the second in a continuation series on the topic of Memes. Adding to the analysis of Memetic Journalism, part two presents thoughts on the Memetic effects of Journalism.
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Winning in a Web World
The Internet is changing political campaigns in a radical way. A Republican conference on the issue brings home the point.
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AN ADVENTUROUS ADVOCATE
This article concerns Lord Erskine, the great Scottish advocate.
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Fourth Estate Changes
With a multitude of news stories in the media that really ignite our inner beings the Fourth Estate Guardians (FEGs) are ready to pursue some more innovative discussions. This is the last in the series on "Who Owns What." There are links to the list of publicators and we hope you will utilize these as you write and submit your works!
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Ribbons, ribbons everywhere.
Ribbon campaigns on the Internet. What are they? Do they work?
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What is Glasnost?
Glasnost, along with perestroika, ushered in a new era for the Soviet Union.
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Who Owns What Publications, continued
When you write for an Editor you imagine them to be part of "the particular" magazine, trade journal, or newspaper you are submitting to. You don't imagine them as small kegs in a major publication system, but that may be exactly what they are.
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Who Owns What Publications?
The initial article in a series on the "Big Ten" conglomerates of the publication|media industry. Who Owns What? You might be surprised who you are writing to and who you are writing for.
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John Milton
Although best known for his epic poem "Paradise Lost", in his own lifetime, John Milton was a well-known political writer, a career that nearly got him killed.
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Justice Remains Absent in Politkovskaya Trial
The investigation and prosecution of suspects in the 2006 murder of Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya remains a legally uncertain and politically charged process.
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North Koreans Get Peek At Internet
North Korea is allowing access to the Internet through mobile phones, but the service is very limited.
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Why Join A Writers' Union?
Freelance writing can be a lonely and isolating profession. Joining a writers' union helps you build connections with other writers and access information and support.
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Will Khatami Run Again?
Although not yet explicit, the former popular president of Iran shows signs of returning to campaign for the 2009 election.
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A break in the action: media shorts (Part 1)
There's more news out there than 9-11, but even that's hard to disconnect from that singular event which accelerates us all toward the most perilous times of all.
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Advertiser Reaction to Glenn Beck Controversy
After Glenn Beck called President Obama a racist who hates whites, some advertisers reevaluated their association with talk shows that generate inflammatory remarks.
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